PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — One thing we tend to hear in times of sorrow and loss is that “death is a part of life,” but that doesn’t make grieving the loss of a loved one easier.

What should you do when someone else is to blame for that loss? It could be grounds for a wrongful death claim. Attorney Paul Hernandez from Kalfus & Nachman was on The Hampton Roads Show Thursday with some sound advice if you find yourself in this situation.